The New York Knicks suffered a 112-101 loss against the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night, as they lost Jalen Brunson early, and head coach Mike Brown blasted the team for their poor showing on the offensive end.
Tonight’s game between the New York Knicks and the Sacramento Kings looked like a nightmare. Apart from losing 112-101 to the #14 seed in the West, the Knicks also lost their leading scorer, Jalen Brunson, to a knee injury early in the first quarter.
The Knicks of New York (25*-15) now have a losing road record of 8-11. On the bright side, there’s one game left on their current trip. Tonight, they took on the Sacramento Kings (11-30), cellar dwellers of the West.
DeMar DeRozan scored 27 points and Zach LaVine added 25 as the Sacramento Kings posted their season-best third straight win by controlling the visiting New York Knicks 112-101 on Wednesday night.
It's hard for everything to go right in the NBA, whether that's due to managerial decisions, bad luck with injuries, or other factors. In league history, there are some moments that stand out, moments that could have gone in a completely different direction and drastically changed the league.
Knicks star guard Jalen Brunson injured his right ankle five minutes into New York's Wednesday road game against the Sacramento Kings and was ruled out by the team at the start of the third quarter.
The New York Knicks are in the middle of a West Coast trip, but head coach Mike Brown is in a familiar place Wednesday night. With the Knicks playing the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, Brown got a heartwarming treatment from fans inside the building.
Just over a year ago, the Sacramento Kings made waves when they opted to fire Mike Brown, the veteran signal-caller who'd just won Coach of the Year two seasons prior.
To the surprise of many, tonight’s New York Knicks injury report doesn’t include Mitchell Robinson. The team plays their sixth back-to-back of the season later in Sacramento and tomorrow night against Golden State.
The Knicks welcomed back Josh Hart after an eight-game absence caused by a right ankle injury suffered on Christmas Day, and the difference was noticeable.
While Knicks fans celebrated Josh Hart’s return to the lineup in Portland on Sunday night to the sound of victory trumpets, it seems as though a certain recent staple of the rotation was drowned out in the noise.
The New York Knicks' frontcourt experiment with Guerschon Yabusele appears headed for an abrupt ending. SNY insider Ian Begley confirmed on "The Putback" podcast that the French forward's days in Manhattan are numbered, with trade discussions heating up ahead of the February 5 deadline. "Alvarado still there for the Knicks.
There have been moments over the past year when Josh Hart felt like a disposable piece of the New York Knicks’ plans. Hart was benched in the 2025 Eastern Conference Finals, as his inability to attempt threes was detrimental when he played alongside the rest of the Knicks’ starters.
Jalen Brunson had 26 points and eight assists Sunday, helping the visiting New York Knicks earn a 123-114 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers. OG Anunoby added 24 points and Karl-Anthony Towns posted a 20-point, 11-rebound double-double for the Knicks, who had dropped five of their last six.